E-health in China: Challenges, initial directions, and experience

Telemedicine and e-Health

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 344-349

  Zhao, Junping ^a   Zhang, Zhenjiang ^a   Guo, Huayuang ^a   Li, Yi ^a   Xue, Wanguo ^a   Ren, Lianzhong ^a   Chen, Yunqi ^a   Chen, Shifu ^a   Zhang, Xiaoyu ^a  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

E health; RCMS; Regional collaborative medical service

Indexed keywords

COLLABORATIVE MEDICAL SERVICES; COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY; EHEALTH; HEALTH INFORMATIONS; PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEMS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME;

BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; INFORMATION SERVICES;

HEALTH;

ARTICLE; CHINA; COMPUTER NETWORK; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL RECORD; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME;

CHINA; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; HUMANS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL RECORD LINKAGE; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; REGIONAL HEALTH PLANNING; REGIONAL MEDICAL PROGRAMS; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME;

EID: 77952401336     PISSN: 15305627     EISSN: 15563669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2009.0076     Document Type: Article

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